Ross!  You're not supposed to actually _say_ it!

- David

On 22-Mar-07, at 23:37 , Ross Singer wrote:

On 3/22/07, Don McMorris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

Ryan's message (I guess seeing "academia") made me think of Athens,
which made me further think "Hey, Subscription Databases are just
ITCHING for OpenID!".  I mean, come on... The methods we have for
database authentication aren't working well...


Well, naturally, academia has thought of this and overengineered it to
death:

http://shibboleth.internet2.edu/

which is why it's taken 7years so far and there is still very few
implementations.

-Ross.

--
David J. Fiander
Digital Services Librarian

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